The Black Fortress (1988)

The Black Fortress (1988) poster

When Martin returns from war, he finds that nothing is the way it once was. He watches a few remaining villagers leave offerings in the town square for a giant monster, and he sees that whoever has nothing left for the monster is turned into stone. To make matters worse, Martin finds out that his fiancee, Maria, is being held captive in the monster's Black Fortress.

Director: Barbara Eckhold
Genre: Animation
Runtime: 17 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Svetozár Štúr
Cinematography: Siegfried Jung
Editing: Eva d'Bomba
Production: Slovesnka Film, DEFA-Studio für Trickfilme
Country: Czechoslovakia, East Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Barbara Eckhold
More Films in Genre: Animation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black Fortress about?
When Martin returns from war, he finds that nothing is the way it once was. He watches a few remaining villagers leave offerings in the town square for a giant monster, and he sees that whoever has nothing left for the monster is turned into stone. To make matters worse, Martin finds out that his fiancee, Maria, is being held captive in the monster's Black Fortress.
Who directed The Black Fortress?
The Black Fortress was directed by Barbara Eckhold.
Who stars in The Black Fortress?
The Black Fortress stars Walter Wickenhauser.
How long is The Black Fortress?
The Black Fortress has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).
What genre is The Black Fortress?
The Black Fortress is a Animation film.
Where was The Black Fortress produced?
The Black Fortress was produced in Czechoslovakia, East Germany.